How to Pronounce Fledging

To pronounce "fledging", say FLEDG-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

FLEDG-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “fledging”

"fledging" has 2 syllables: fledg-ing. It rhymes with pledging and dredging, if that helps it stick.

What does fledging mean?

verb

  1. To care for a young bird until it is capable of flight.
  2. To grow, cover or be covered with feathers.

Words that rhyme with fledging

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

pledgingdredgingalleginghedgingwedgingsledgingkedging

Related words

featherflightemergingfledglingflushingnascentsoaringtake-off

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "fledging"?▾

"Fledging" has 2 syllables: fledg · ing.

What does "fledging" mean?▾

Fledging: To care for a young bird until it is capable of flight.

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